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Wigginton, Eliot

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Wigginton, (B) Eliot (1942– )

US educator and author. As a high school teacher in Rabun Gap, Georgia, he initiated ‘Foxfire’, an innovative program of student-initiated projects based on regional folklore. His Foxfire Fund (established in 1966) and Foxfire manuals of traditional crafts and folklore, published in 1972, helped to document southern Appalachian culture, train teachers, and establish similar programs nationwide. Wiggington was born in Wheeling, West Virginia.



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